The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 29

Celeste and Matthias arrived at the banquet hall, where most guests had already gathered. Celeste’s outstanding appearance and graceful presence immediately attracted many of their attention.

The host of the event, Joshua Simpson, was familiar with Matthias. He smiled and made his way over to greet them. Just as he was about to approach, however, more guests arrived at the entrance of the hall.

Seeing the newcomers, Joshua froze, his disbelief apparent.

The other guests, too, were stunned by the unexpected arrival.

Celeste and Matthias were still facing away from the entrance and were puzzled at the sudden expressions of surprise and delight from the other guests.

As they were about to turn around to see what was happening, Joshua shot them a brief apologetic look before moving past them and heading toward the entrance.

“Good evening, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Harper, and Mr. Quinton

Celeste’s heart skipped a beat as a sudden realization formed in her mind. She turned around and her smile faltered for a moment.

Trevor,

Wynn had arrived too.

Celeste had seen in

the elegance and grace of the gown, made her appear both sensual and

Trevor, Beck, and Miles? They rarely attend

“Seriously, what’s going on?”

who is that stunning woman with them? Is she Trevor’s girlfriend? She’s so beautiful! If I

the ivory gown, though. She’s quiet and graceful. I think compared to Mr. Fleming’s her type of beauty is much rarer. It’s a shame she’s already with

Celeste overheard another conversation.

girlfriend,

a custom piece for someone’s girlfriend. I was wondering who the big spender was. Turns out it was Trevor! 30 million dollars, can

“What? 30 million?!”

Celeste’s gaze lowered slowly.

she saw Wynn in the gown, she had already suspected that it might have been a gift from Trevor. Despite the Locket family’s thriving